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Preventive Medicine Physicians
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WAGES
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VOLUME
256,670
as of 2021
What is the risk of automation?
Qualities required for this occupation:
Assisting and Caring for Others
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Social Perceptiveness (75)
Assisting and Caring for Others (69)
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions (9)
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What have our users voted the risk to be?
This occupation has been voted '50%' by our users to be fully automated within the next two decades.
How likely do you think this occupation will be taken over by robots/AI within the next 20 years?
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How quickly is this occupation growing?
The number of 'Preventive Medicine Physicians' job openings is expected to rise 2.4% by 2031
'Preventive Medicine Physicians' is expected to be a slow growing occupation in comparison to other occupations.
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031.
Updated projections are due Sep 2023.
How many people are employed as preventive medicine physicians?
As of 2021 there were 256,670 people employed as Preventive Medicine Physicians within the United States.
This represents around 0.18% of the employed workforce across the country.
Put another way, around 1 in 548 people are employed as Preventive Medicine Physicians.
Job description
Apply knowledge of general preventive medicine and public health issues to promote health care to groups or individuals, and aid in the prevention or reduction of risk of disease, injury, disability, or death. May practice population-based medicine or diagnose and treat patients in the context of clinical health promotion and disease prevention.
SOC Code: 29-1229.05
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